"Beautful Blossom Valley"

- BethB3

Blossom Valley has the best of both worlds - tree lined streets, shopping, outdoor dining, close to everything, but without the traffic nightmares, small roads, and lack of parking seen in Los Gatos,...

"My Fond Memories"

- smd4newsboys

When I lived In California One of the places i settles with my parents was in Willow Glen. I loved living here there was always a ton to do as a kid which was good. It kept me busy and got me out of t...

"Nice neighborhood for families"

- SuS1

Housing is definitely cheaper here, fresh air, nature, beautiful mountain views , far away from pollution path. The schools are average and above and some 8 out of ten schools. Since housing is a lot...

"Nice place to live"

- all1

Been here since 2011. Public transit isn't great, but if you live within the El Paseo De Saratoga Shopping Center area, public transit is a little better than average.
WSC has 4 crisscrossing bus lin...

"vibrant downdown area, but still small town feel"

- Shinebox

I took my family to the tech museum of innovation in downtown san jose last winter to see a special exhibit of machines built after Da Vinci's designs. The exhibit was absolutely fascinating. The re...

"The Far Tentacle of Suburban Sprawl"

- DirtyHarry

The Evergreen area just to the south of Reid-Hillview Airport and Lake Cunningham on the far eastern end of San Jose is the far reach of SJ suburban sprawl. The area was in the midst of a housing boom...

"Best Bay Area Airport"

- StephSF

While the surrounding neighborhood is subject to noise and is fairly residential by comparison to the rest of the city, I stand by the fact, time and time again, that San Jose Airport is the best in S...

"Best Kept Secret"

- janep6

Burbank is the best kept secret in Santa Clara County with easy access to major freeways, close proximity to Santana Row and Valley Fair for upscale shopping, and discount stores nearby for bargain hu...

"Foreclosures and modest San Jose living"

- bayareabound

Nestled at the base of the Diablo Range foothills, Alum Rock is a modest, but comfortable residential San Jose neighborhood. It spans about 1.2 square miles of flat, middle to upper middle-class terr...

"A Mix of Good and Not So Good Neighborhoods"

- DirtyHarry

The southeast neighborhood of Edenvale—just a hop, skip and jump from Morgan Hill—is actually better thought of as a grouping of about a dozen suburban residential neighborhoods: Century-Pebbletree, C...

"The slums of San Jose"

- bayareabound

Known as the East Valley or the East Side for its location, East San Jose is a diverse, intensely urbanized San Jose neighborhood. The area hosts a variety of lower-class living terrain, but is mostl...

"Emphasis on lower-class"

- bayareabound

Bounded by US Route 87, US Route 101 and Highway 280 and West Capitol Expressway, Fairgrounds is both a major retain haven and an extremely underwhelming residential space. As a whole, there is nothi...

"Nice Hilly Homes"

- DirtyHarry

The Berryessa area of San Jose is located in the far northeastern corner of the city, nestled up against the Contra Costa hills. This is a fairly middle class to upper middle class neighborhood, not...

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Unranked Neighborhoods

"Country club living"

- bayareabound

Located within the southern region of San Jose, Almaden Valley is an upper middle-class, open spaced neighborhood stretching from Blossom Hill Road to Harry Road. The area hosts a kind of rural and f...

"Its All Roses"

- DirtyHarry

The Rose Garden Neighborhood in San Jose is just north of the Burbank neighborhood. It is named for being the home of the San Jose Municipal Rose Garden. The homes right around the Rose Garden itself...